Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Gallery Block Lightbox currently ranks #15385 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #15158, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 4 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 23% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v0.6, shipped on Nov 25, 2025 (337 days ago) — release #4 since the plugin joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #15385 |
| 2026-09-30 | #15477 |
| 2026-08-31 | #15320 |
| 2026-07-31 | #15321 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 4 |
| 2026-09-30 | 5 |
| 2026-08-31 | 5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4 |
| 2026-02-26 | 2 |
| 2026-01-30 | 3 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1 |
| 2025-11-30 | 2 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | taha.tr |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.6 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-25 |
| Added to directory | 2024-07-30 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Extremely lightweight yet powerful and touch-friendly, jQuery-free, Lightbox toggle button for core Gallery block and supports custom-coded galleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Gallery Block Lightbox?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Gallery Block Lightbox?
As of October 28, 2026, Gallery Block Lightbox ranks #15385 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #15158.
When was Gallery Block Lightbox last updated?
Gallery Block Lightbox was last updated on November 25, 2025 (version 0.6). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Gallery Block Lightbox?
Gallery Block Lightbox is developed by taha.tr. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2024.
